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What Seed Treatment To Use In 2019 A new year begins, and it’s time to start considering your 2019 plan. Once you’ve decided what seed will be planted, it’s time to consider what seed dressing you will require. We’ve done a quick rundown…
The best tool in the fight against worms? Summer drench. Summer drenching is a great strategic tool to minimise the impact of worms in your sheep flock. Most areas consider it a necessity, and producers don’t usually worry about conducting prior…
The answers are in the dirt. If you want to save money on fertiliser, you should be soil sampling. Soil sampling is an extremely beneficial and accurate method to improve decisions regarding nutrient inputs. You can know exactly what is in your…
Although not on the top of everyone’s priorities this harvest, grain storage is still something some growers will need to think about. Here are our tips to get the most out of your protectant products: 1. Keep it clean. Prevention is…
Did you know that every year there are 756 bushfires on average throughout South Australia? There is a real chance you will experience a dangerous bushfire at some time in your life. Apart from preparing your home and property, one of…
What do we mean by spray topping and crop topping? Aren’t they the same thing? Well yes. The aim of the game is applying herbicide late in the season to try and help manage weeds. But in practice, the two strategies…
2,4-D Products Have New Requirements For Use We want to inform customers that the APVMA has announced that it is placing new spray requirements on all 2,4-D products for the 2018-19 season, as part of their review of 2,4-D and spray…
There’s nothing more gut-wrenching than seeing your year’s work wiped out in one night thanks to frost damage. No one wants to hear it, but frosts are continuing to occur and cause damage in our area. Consciously or not, we’ve learnt…
Product Focus: New Veritas and Aviator Xpro FungicidesThis month we’re highlighting two new fungicides products which we’ve seen excellent results with this season: Veritas from Adama, and Aviator Pro from Bayer. VERITAS: Veritas is highly effective for foliar disease control. It’s a…
After all the headaches from the last two years seed shortages, Pioneer Seeds are making a change to how they allocate canola orders. If you’ve sown canola in the past, you might know Pioneer Seeds hold the Clearfield varieties 43Y92, 44Y90,…